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Guest Housing and Staying in Chicago

Doctor of Ministry course work is intensive, generally beginning early Monday afternoon and continuing through Friday noon and may include an evening session. D.Min. students have access to the on-campus JKM Library and cafeteria facilities at the adjacent Lutheran School of Theology.

McCormick is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, 6 ½ miles south of downtown Chicago. Hyde Park is also the home to the University of Chicago and its Divinity School, Chicago Theological Seminary, The Catholic Theological Union, The Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago, and Meadville-Lombard Theological Seminary.

Doctor of Ministry students may stay at the reasonably priced McCormick Guest Housing, which is a convenient 10-minute walk from the seminary. The facilities include mostly private rooms with shared baths and WiFi access. Guests may take advantage of communal sitting areas, kitchens, computer terminals and laundry facilities.

Downtown Chicago and other points of interest are easily accessible via public transportation. Hyde Park has tree-lined streets, numerous restaurants in all price ranges, interesting small shops, and is the Chicago home of President Barack Obama. For more information about Chicago go to Choose Chicago; click here for more information about Hyde Park.

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About our seminary

McCormick Theological Seminary is located in Chicago, in the south side community of Hyde Park—home of four other distinguished seminaries and the University of Chicago. Click here for a copy of our 2012-2013 Annual Report.

Approximately 150 men and women are enrolled at McCormick Theological Seminary. They are full and part-time students, on-campus residents and commuters, and members of doctoral ministry students for intensive study.

The McCormick is internationally diverse—by gender, ethnicity, national origin and religious tradition. The faculty is composed of 16 full-time faculty members in four fields of study: Bible, History, Theology/Ethics and Ministry.